- the
Orontids stressed their lineage from the
Achaemenids in
order to
strengthen their political legitimacy.
Other historians state the
Orontids were...
-
linkages to the
ruling Achaemenid dynasty.
Throughout their existence, the
Orontids stressed their lineage from the
Achaemenids to
strengthen their political...
-
including the
names of
their newfound cities, the
Orontids emphasized their Achaemenid and
Orontid royal dynastic aspirations, and also
their Iranian...
- in
Armenian history. He
presented himself as a
legitimate descendant of
Orontids,
although it is
unknown if he was in fact
related to that dynasty. In the...
-
general named Neoptolemus obtained Armenia until he died in 321 BC and the
Orontids returned, not as satraps, but as kings.
Orontes III and the
ruler of Lesser...
- Empire. Eisenbrauns. ISBN 978-1575060316. Facella,
Margherita (2021). "
Orontids". In Yarshater,
Ehsan (ed.). Encyclopædia Iranica,
Online Edition. Encyclopædia...
- the
Mausoleum of Halicarn****us, were
located in Anatolia. The
Armenian Orontid dynasty,
which included parts of what is now
eastern Turkey,
began in the...
- of the
seven great house, Hydarnes, was the
Orontid Dynasty of
Armenia Facella,
Margherita (2021). "
Orontids". In Yarshater,
Ehsan (ed.). Encyclopædia Iranica...
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Achaemenids and the
Orontids of
Armenia is
indicated by the
mentioning of Rhodogune, a
connection between Ptolemaios and the
Armenian Orontids is con****uously...
-
Sophene became part of the
newly emerged ancient Armenian Kingdom of the
Orontids. This
dynasty acted as
satraps of
Armenia first under the
Median Empire...
